Craving+appetite

  • 51desire — vb Desire, wish, want, crave, covet mean having a longing for something. Desire, wish, and want are often used with identical intent though in such situations (usually everyday ones) that the degree of intensity of longing or need is not at issue …

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  • 52Desire (philosophy) — In philosophy, desire has been identified as a philosophical problem since Antiquity. In Plato s The Republic, Socrates argues that individual desires must be postponed in the name of the higher ideal. Within the teachings of Buddhism, craving is …

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  • 53desire — de•sire [[t]dɪˈzaɪər[/t]] v. sired, sir•ing, n. 1) to wish or long for; crave; want 2) to ask for; solicit; request: The mayor desires your presence at the meeting[/ex] 3) a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction; hunger 4) …

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  • 54Orexin — Prepro orexin Solution phase NMR structure of orexin A based on the PDB coordinates 1R02. Identifiers …

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  • 55Sugar addiction — is a term for the situation where individuals crave sugar laden sweet foods and find it extremely difficult if not impossible to control their intake. The attraction to sugar had in the past been considered merely psychological dependence, but… …

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  • 56lust — /lust/, n. 1. intense sexual desire or appetite. 2. uncontrolled or illicit sexual desire or appetite; lecherousness. 3. a passionate or overmastering desire or craving (usually fol. by for): a lust for power. 4. ardent enthusiasm; zest; relish:… …

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  • 57lust — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. desire, carnality, sex, sensuality, lasciviousness; satyriasis, nymphomania; voracity, avarice, greed, drive, itch, the hots (sl.), yen (sl.). v. i. covet, crave, hunger, desire, yearn, etc. See… …

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  • 58satisfy */*/*/ — UK [ˈsætɪsfaɪ] / US [ˈsætɪsˌfaɪ] verb Word forms satisfy : present tense I/you/we/they satisfy he/she/it satisfies present participle satisfying past tense satisfied past participle satisfied 1) a) [transitive] to please someone by giving them… …

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  • 59appetency — noun a feeling of craving something an appetite for life the object of life is to satisfy as many appetencies as possible Granville Hicks • Syn: ↑appetite, ↑appetence • Derivationally related forms: ↑appetent (for: ↑ …

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  • 60sweet tooth — noun a strong appetite for sweet food • Hypernyms: ↑appetite, ↑appetency, ↑appetence * * * noun Etymology: Middle English swete toth, from swete sweet + toth tooth more at sw …

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